#586246
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(47.9% 0.045 124), rgb(88, 98, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.46:1).
About this color
#586246 is a medium-dark, muted brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.46:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.25:1 |
| White text | 6.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #586246 |
| RGB | rgb(88, 98, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 17%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.9% 0.045 124) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #586246 | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc -87.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #586246 | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #586246 text on white | 6.46:1 | AA | Lc 82.1 | Fine for body text |
| #586246 text on black | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E9EBE6
oklch(93.7% 0.007 124.5)
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Step 200
200
#D7DBD2
oklch(88.6% 0.013 126.4)
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Step 300
300
#BDC3B4
oklch(80.8% 0.022 124.7)
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Step 400
400
#9CA58D
oklch(70.8% 0.035 124.1)
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Step 500
500
#848E71
oklch(63% 0.044 123.1)
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Step 600
600
#6D7859
oklch(55.5% 0.048 123.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#586246
oklch(47.9% 0.045 124)
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Step 800
800
#4B533C
oklch(42.8% 0.038 123.6)
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Step 900
900
#3E4433
oklch(37.6% 0.029 123.6)
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Step 950
950
#24281E
oklch(26.9% 0.019 125.4)
#586246 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #655F44 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645E47 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A5F5B | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #586246
#586246
oklch(47.9% 0.045 124)
- #635772
#635772
oklch(47.9% 0.045 305)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #586246, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.043
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.048
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.060
- Mud #735C12 ΔE 0.060
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.061
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.061
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.063
Use #586246 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.